Nicorette Microtab 2mg | 100

Description

Who is Nicorette Microtab 2mg Suitable For?

Nicorette Microtab is suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over. It is intended for smokers who wish to quit immediately or gradually reduce the number of cigarettes they smoke before stopping completely.

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

Each tablet contains:

• Nicotine 2mg – the active ingredient that helps relieve withdrawal symptoms
• Other ingredients: Crospovidone, ß-cyclodextrin, colloidal anhydrous silica, magnesium stearate

How to Use / Dosage Instructions

Dosage by age group:

• Adults and children over 12 years: Place 1 or 2 tablets under the tongue as required.

How often to take it:

• Repeat every hour as needed. Do not exceed 40 tablets per day.

How to administer:

• Place the Microtab under your tongue and allow it to dissolve slowly over 30 minutes.
• Do not chew or swallow the tablet.

Duration of use:

• Use as part of a structured stop smoking programme. Gradually reduce use over time until no longer needed.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Mouth or throat irritation
• Hiccups
• Nausea or upset stomach
• Dry mouth or increased salivation

Rare effects may include:

• Palpitations
• Allergic reactions such as rash or swelling
• Changes in taste

If any side effects persist, worsen, or become concerning, stop use and seek medical advice.

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not use if you are allergic to nicotine or any other ingredients in this product.
• Contains ß-cyclodextrin – check with a healthcare professional if unsure.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Speak to your GP, pharmacist, or nurse before use.
• Driving or machinery: No known effects, but if dizziness or headache occurs, do not operate machinery.

Interactions with Other Medicines

• Nicotine may affect the action of some medications such as clozapine, theophylline, and ropinirole.
• Always check with your pharmacist or doctor if taking any other medicines or have existing medical conditions.

When to Speak to a Pharmacist or Doctor

You should seek professional advice if:

• You experience unusual or severe side effects
• You are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to be
• You have any long-term conditions such as diabetes, heart problems, or seizures
• You’ve tried quitting before and need support or a structured plan

FAQs

1. Can I eat or drink while using Nicorette Microtab 2mg?
   No, avoid eating or drinking while the tablet is dissolving under your tongue.
2. How long does each tablet take to dissolve?
   Approximately 30 minutes.
3. Is the Microtab discreet for use in public?
   Yes, it’s small and discreet, ideal for use at work or on the go.
4. Can I combine this with another NRT product?
   Only under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
5. What if I accidentally swallow a Microtab?
   Swallowing occasionally will not harm you, but it may reduce effectiveness. Do not make a habit of it.

Brand

Nicorette